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1. What groovy item was invented by Englishman Edward Craven Walker in 1963?
2. Ralph Samuelson was only 18 when he invented this sporting item in 1922.
3. What piece of clothing was invented by French fashion designer Louis Reard in 1946?
4. What invention was first installed at a Hartford, Connecticut bank in 1889?
5. What furniture item was invented by California furniture designer Charles Prior Hall in 1968?
6. What plaything was invented by Joe McVicker in 1956?
7. What beverage was invented by Charles Alderton in 1885 in Waco, Texas?
8. What did cardiologist Dr. Paul Zoll invent in Massachusetts in 1952?
9. What invention by Garnet Carter made its debut at the Fairyland Inn Resort in Lookout Mountain, Tennessee, in 1927?
10. What toy was invented by Joshua Lionel Cowen around 1900?
11. What treat was invented by 11-year-old Frank Epperson in 1905?
12. What item of apparel was popularized by Ellery Chun, a Hawaiian clothing merchant, from 1931 onwards - so successfully that he is often mistakenly credited with inventing it?
13. What now-ubiquitous device was invented by Zenith engineer Eugene Polley in 1955?
14. What 'game' was first produced by the Southern Novelty Company in Baltimore, Maryland in 1892?
15. What item, originally called the 'Whirlwind', was invented by Ives McGaffey in 1869?
16. What device for new parents did Ann Moore invent in 1969?
17. What office item was invented by Bette Nesmith Graham in 1951?
18. What drink was invented by Charles Leiper Grigg in 1929?
19. What charge card, developed in 1950, was the first to be accepted nationally in the US?
20. What toy did George Lerner create for Hasbro company in 1952?
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